WoRMS taxon details
original description
Clark, A. H. (1909). A revision of the crinoid families Thalassometridae and Himerometridae. <em>Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington.</em> 22:1-22. [details]
basis of record
Clark, A. H. (1941). A monograph of the existing crinoids. 1(4a). <em>Bull. U. S. Natl. Mus.</em> 82:1-603, 61 pls. [details]
additional source
Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
additional source
Rowe, F. W. E.; Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. <em>In: Wells, A.; Houston, W.W.K. (Ed.) Zoological catalogue of Australia, 33. CSIRO: Melbourne. ISBN 0-643-05696-3. XIII.</em> 510 pp. [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range From low tide mark to 111 m. [details]
description Himerometridae with cirri of up to ~40 mm with up to 45 segments, curved distally, with all segments short, or distal segments shorter than proximal. Proximal pinnules increasing in length and strength from P1 through P3, elongated, slender or rather stout, and ranging from smooth through carinate, to prismatic with segments bearing distal spines or flanges. Arms >10. [details]From other sources
Remark Type species: Antedon quinduplicava Carpenter, 1888 by original designation (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
There are many doubtful species described within this genus, a revision is needed. [details]
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